In Syktyvkar, due to technical malfunctions, a UTair plane flying on flight UT-596 to Usinsk from Moscow makes an emergency landing. General Director of Komiaviatrans Alexander Ponomarev found it difficult to say what specific problems the plane had, ITAR-TASS reports. “The most important thing now is to land the plane. We expect this to happen in the next 10-15 minutes. Therefore, no one is distracting the crew now. The plane is in contact with all technical services,” explained Mr. Ponomarev.

Yesterday, a new general director was introduced to the staff of the Perm Powder Plant. This, as Kommersant expected, was the head of Silan OJSC (Lipetsk region), Nikolai Tarasov. Mr. Tarasov was represented by the head of the department of industry of conventional weapons, ammunition and special chemicals of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, Konstantin Tarabrin. He read out the deputy minister’s order that Mr.

The main trend of 2013 in the mobile communications market in the Black Earth Region was the final formation of package tariff plans and the modernization of networks focused on package data transfer. Operators are preparing to launch fourth-generation networks, and their desire to generate revenue through additional services and guaranteed payments on tariffs with a subscription fee is increasingly obvious.

President Viktor Yanukovych signed the law “On eliminating negative consequences and preventing prosecution and punishment of persons in connection with events that took place during peaceful assemblies,” authored by Yuri Miroshnichenko, a representative of the Party of Regions faction. This was reported on the website of the head of state . The amnesty law was adopted in the Verkhovna Rada late in the evening of January 29.

Regional deputies are next in line Deputies of the Oryol City Council adopted amendments to local regulations that abolished benefits for parliamentarians working on a permanent basis. We are talking about pension supplements, for which the city treasury spends 3.8 million rubles. in year. Previously, the prosecutor’s office and the personal example of Governor Alexander Kozlov could not force deputies to refuse benefits.

Russian judge expressed dissenting opinions on cases related to events in Kosovo The Appeals Chamber of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) has published the full texts of the verdicts handed down on January 24 and 27 to five senior Serbian politicians and military officers in connection with the events in Kosovo in 1998-1999. These are the first large-scale trials that the ICTY conducted with the participation of a representative of the Russian Federation.

Yesterday, the Pervomaisky District Court of Kirov arrested the general director of OJSC Kirov Regional Mortgage Corporation, Sergei Rylov. The Department for Investigation of Particularly Important Cases of the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee for the Kirov Region charged him under paragraph “c” of Part 4 of Art. 204 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Commercial bribery”).

Fed decision depreciates emerging market currencies Along with political pressure, which depreciates the currency value of the hryvnia, international events have begun to influence it. Due to the fact that the US Federal Reserve has once again reduced its asset purchase program by $10 billion per month, a new round of devaluation of developing country currencies has begun. Yesterday the hryvnia fell in price on the interbank market by 13 kopecks to 8.65 UAH/$.

Students are sent from the classroom to the workshop Yesterday, a government program for the development of dual education in Russia was launched - a system in which university studies are supported by compulsory industrial training. Russian regions have shown interest in the project - five regions were selected from 23 regions in a competition in which the pilot project will be implemented.

Deputy Defense Minister Nikolai Pankov said that the department does not plan to open new military departments at universities. “We must not create new structures, but we must actually start working on the infrastructure that actually exists. Increase enrollment in military departments, in addition to training reserve officers, begin training sergeants and reserve privates,” ITAR-TASS quotes Mr. Pankov.

Former director of Uraltransbank branch accused of fraud As Kommersant learned, investigators from the intermunicipal department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs “Nizhny Tagil” completed the investigation of the criminal case against the former director of the Uraltransbank branch in Nizhny Tagil, Pavel Mukhachev. According to investigators, the accused stole more than 146 million rubles from the bank, issuing unsecured loans to shell companies for this amount.

The Deposit Guarantee Fund has begun paying depositors of Daniel Bank through Khreshchatyk Bank, the fund said in a statement. “From January 31, PJSC CB Daniel begins paying funds to depositors under agreements that expired before January 17 inclusive, and under bank account agreements,” it says. Payments will be made during the temporary administration through the Khreshchatyk Bank.

Due to difficult weather conditions, Ukrzaliznytsia decided to introduce a conventional ban on the transportation of goods in the direction of ports. In particular, transportation of export grain in the direction of the port of Odessa, as well as agricultural cargo, including meal and cake, in the direction of the Berdyansk seaport, was stopped. The duration of the restrictions is not specified.

The Arbitration Court of the Chelyabinsk Region postponed the consideration of the bankruptcy case of the ChelProm-Diamond company, reports Uralpolit.Ru. The next meeting is scheduled for March 5 due to the need to provide additional evidence to declare the plant bankrupt. By the end of 2013, the diamond processing enterprise's debt to creditors amounted to about 198 million rubles. Representatives of the company's employees objected to the declaration of the plant as bankrupt.

Rospotrebenadzor has lifted restrictions on the import of Lithuanian dairy products into Russia produced by JSC Žemaitijos Pienas. As the department said in a statement , the ban was lifted after the Lithuanian side provided additional materials on compliance with Russian requirements for the quality and safety of dairy products.